Assault with an inky weapon
Blogs were yet to become commonplace, but "Gail Force" managed to flame misdirected Working Weekly publisher Gail Bentley, anyway, using all the tricks of the yet-to-be-born trade: anonymity, vitriol and recurrent posts that lasted for months. Too bad somebody didn’t hit the editorial staff in the head with one of those frequently invoked four-inch heels.
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Spring 2000 |
Turns out they were right
City parents had an early line on schools superintendent Scottie Griffin, but it took us a bit longer. Within months, after alienating teachers and administrators alike, she had resigned.
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December 28, 2004 |
"Proofreader Wanted" ad cleverly disguised as a cover headline
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December 9, 1997 |
Outstanding achievement in insensitivity
Our lowest moment?
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November 10, 1998 |
Beating a dead horse
A three-part series on cemeteries. Why?
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December 10, 1991 |
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December 18, 1991 |
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January 8, 1992
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Sexual relations with "that woman"
Avery Chenoweth refers to the First Lady’s "kissable smile."
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February 7, 1995 |
More proof that we’re reporters, not forecasters
Yeah, right. Dreaded ‘zines will taint the publishing industry.
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December 6, 1994 |
Buying the hype
This story marks our brief and painful love affair with fake Jeffersonianism.
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January 23, 1996 |
Selling the hype
Red Light Management’s next big thing rolled into town for a "residency" at Starr Hill Music. Where are they now? Exactly.
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January 25, 2005 |
Obvious bid to bed literature grad students
What other reason could there be for a full-page review of Foucault’s Pendulum?
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January 23, 1990 |
